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Musk said Twitter would open source its algorithm – then fired the people who could [Mon Mar 13 2023]

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Musk said Twitter would open source its algorithm – then fired the people who could

Like so many of his promises, it's probably one he can't keep

 

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Meta confirms decentralized Twitter rival in the works

Where there's disaffected twits there's potential revenue, and Facebook parent smells blood – er, profit

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US plays Whac-A-Mole with Inspur subsidiaries to close China sanction loopholes

If your name's not on the entity list ... you're OK to do business with American companies

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Rambus takes charge of Arm’s CryptoCell, CryptoIsland IP

Building a watertight SoC? You'll have to go through IP-slinger now

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Is this the year 100GE NICs go mainstream? If you're into AI, it might be

Gotta go fast!

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Netherlands joins US blockade of Chinese chip industry

No DUV for you

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Brit chipmaker issues warning about inventory glut

IQE says collapse in smartphone sales may wipe one-third off revenue in first half of 2023

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The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 as a Linux laptop

Is Lenovo's fastest, thinnest, lightest flagship good at this sort of thing?

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Duelling techies debugged printer by testing the strength of electric shocks

Even a hundred-volt jolt couldn’t convince one of them that hardware was the problem

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Lenovo revs up a rackable Aston Martin … workstation?

It’s red, it’s fast, it packs 4th-gen Xeons and Nvidia RTX 6000s, and it looks like it’s been run over by a sports car

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Google euthanizes Chrome Cleanup Tool because it no longer has a purpose

Times have changed and unwanted software on Windows is a rarity (unless you count Windows itself)

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What happens if you 'cover up' a ransomware infection? For Blackbaud, a $3m charge

File under cost of doing business

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Electronics market shows US-China decoupling will hike inflation and slow growth

Singapore's central bank has a gloomy vision of the future

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Acronis downplays intrusion after 12GB trove leaks online

Cyber-thief said goal was to 'humiliate' data-protection biz

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Catholic clergy surveillance org 'outs gay priests'

Religious non-profit allegedly hoovered up location data from dating apps to ID clerics

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Thanks to generative AI, catching fraud science is going to be this much harder

Why do experiments and all that work when a model could just invent convincing data for you?

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Here's how Microsoft hopes to inject ChatGPT into all your apps and bots via Azure

Stormy clouds ahead?

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IBM boss Arvind 'kerching' Krishna paid more than $16m in 2022

That's equivalent to 271 Big Blue workers

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Musk said Twitter would open source its algorithm – then fired the people who could

Like so many of his promises, it's probably one he can't keep

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The nodes have it in the Great DB debate: Reg readers pick graph

Industry upstart preferred... for now

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US government says Silicon Valley Bank depositors can get their cash on Monday

Feds say this won’t cost taxpayers a dime

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Hold off on that 2046 Valentine's date, asteroid might hit Earth

Luckily this rock is only about the size of the Arc de Triomphe, let alone the 600-to-1 chance

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Welcome to Muskville: Where the workers never leave

Your boss owns you AND your home – is this Texas utopia?

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Silicon Valley Bank seized by officials after imploding: How this happened and why

2023, just like 2008

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BOFH: I care a lot ... about onion bhajis

Users and colleagues? You couldn't pay me enough

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Boffins find 'missing link' between interstellar ice and what comes out of the tap

Now drink your space juice

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Two tech-centric banks strike trouble, spooking markets

Silicon Valley Bank sold billions in bonds as startups struggle, crypto-centric Silvergate Bank just gave up

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